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IBM 4690 Operating System

Version 6

Overview

Features and benefits

Specifications

Highlights

	Delivers a new set of capabilities including expanded IBM hardware choices

	Protects your existing investment and infrastructure with a rock-solid OS platform

	Empowers you to choose an operating mode tailored to your growth plans

	Lowers total cost of ownership with advanced system management and monitoring tools

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		Announcement article (09 Dec 2008)

A solid platform for retail
One of the premier point-of-sale (POS) platforms in the retail industry, the IBM 4690 Operating System is widely recognized for its robust functionality and rock-solid reliability. Version 6 continues this tradition by providing more functionality while remaining firmly committed to current users. This new release is expanded to support a broader range of hardware, peripherals and powerful Java™ 2 applications.¹ IBM 4690 V6 delivers a proven platform that retailers can trust to empower employees, improve customer service, and optimize their store operations.

1 Please note that only the IBM SurePOS 700 Series and select models of the IBM SurePOS 4694 POS System can run Java applications.